Prehistoric cave painters may have been hallucinating through lack of oxygen, study claims

Prehistoric cave painters who daubed colourful murals on the walls of deep caverns thousands of years ago may have been hallucinating due to a lack of oxygen.  A new study speculates that the artists who produced numerous underground works across Europe may have deliberately starved themselves of oxygen.  Among the paintings mentioned by Israeli researchers are … Read more

Prehistoric cave painters may have been hallucinating through lack of oxygen, study claims

Prehistoric cave painters who daubed colourful murals on the walls of deep caverns thousands of years ago may have been hallucinating due to a lack of oxygen.  A new study speculates that the artists who produced numerous underground works across Europe may have deliberately starved themselves of oxygen.  Among the paintings mentioned by Israeli researchers are … Read more

Blundering road painters are mocked after making embarrassing spelling mistakes TWICE in five days

Sack the proofreader! Blundering Isle of Man road painters are mocked after making embarrassing spelling mistakes TWICE in five days Isle of Man road painters made two amusing gaffes within a week of each other One ordered one-way traffic to ‘turn leet’ instead of left and ‘keep claer’ Isle of Man Department of Infrastructure acknowledged … Read more